Eleanor "Elly" G. Hobel

Age 95, of Bliss, passed away on March 30, 2022 at The Cloisters in Warsaw.

She was born April 8, 1926 in Buffalo, NY, daughter of the late Elmer and Matilda Thompson Brauer. Elly’s life revolved around her family. She was never happier than when she was spending time with her children and grandchildren. In earlier years she enjoyed crocheting items for her family. Elly enjoyed conversation and she was known for her infectious laugh.

In the last several months, Elly enjoyed her time at The Cloisters where she endeared herself to the staff and residents. She became very active in the life of the Cloisters community, welcoming new residents, participating in activities and she especially enjoyed bingo days.

Elly was predeceased by her husband, Earl Hobel who passed away in 2002 and her brother, Wesley (Marge) Brauer.

Surviving are her children, Lee (Patti) Hobel of West Seneca, Mark (Ann) Hobel of West Seneca, Glenn (Clair) Hobel of Buffalo, Gail (John) Calabotta of Lackawanna, Scott (Chris) Hobel of Holland, Lisa (Dan) Seewaldt of North Java; fourteen grandchildren; many great grandchildren; her siblings, Ada (the late Cal) Hobel of Massachusetts, Clyde (Nancy) Brauer of Clarence; several nieces and nephews.

Friends may call Friday, April 8 from 3 – 7 PM at the Robinson & Hackemer Funeral Home, 246 North Main Street, Warsaw where Elly’s funeral service will be held immediately following visitation at 7 PM. Memorials may be made to The Cloisters, 171 North Maple Street, Warsaw, New York 14569 to be used to help fund the activities that Elly so enjoyed.